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A key step for enhancing adaptation is connecting researchers who produce climate change evidence with those who can put it into action.

A postdoctoral fellowship program for Indigenous Mexican women highlights the exceptional paths of these scientists who had everything stacked against them.

Four research teams are gathering evidence to help transform the food environment in Kenya, Tanzania and Ethiopia.

For the first time, the World Health Summit (WHS) and the World Health Organization (WHO) will join forces to organize the world's leading international, inclusive and inter-sectoral global health conference that will set the agenda for a healthier future.

Malaria is a deadly mosquito-borne parasitic disease that affects more than 200 million people annually. The burden of disease and death is disproportionately high in sub-Saharan Africa, especially among young children.

Early in the pandemic, health workers faced many unknowns as they worked to protect communities against a new infectious threat — SARS-CoV-2. Globally, health systems needed to quickly train, equip and support health workers to provide care under increasingly difficult circumstances.

Healthcare workers have continued to provide patient care throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, often during exhaustingly long shifts and amidst the fear of becoming infected and transmitting the virus to family, friends, patients and co-workers.

The COVID-RASi trial is an international, randomized clinical trial conducted by the University of Ottawa Heart Institute that includes multiple research sites in Canada, Brazil and Mexico.

Diagnostics are critical public health tools to reduce the spread of viral infections, manage precious healthcare resources and provide population-level surveillance of surges in infection and immunity. Limited access to diagnostics represented a significant challenge in maintaining public health during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Emerging findings from COVID-19 research identify policies to better prepare and respond to pandemics and other shocks.

The 2022 recipients of the Bentley and Hopper-Bhatia awards are advancing research on the economic empowerment of women entrepreneurs and women’s participation in urban agriculture.

Advancing gender equality through research

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